ZKTeco Full Height Turnstile in Dubai, UAE
A full-height pedestrian security gate for organizations that need controlled, single-person access at restricted entrances.
The ZKTeco FHT2400 family combines a rotating full-height barrier with stainless-steel construction and options for RFID or fingerprint authentication. FourTeck can help a buyer decide which variant, access-control method, installation preparation, and project accessories fit the site before a quotation is prepared.
ZKTeco
Full-height turnstile
580 mm
Indoor / outdoor
A Physical Security Layer for Controlled Pedestrian Entry
The FHT2400 family is designed for entrances where a simple waist-high gate may not provide enough physical control. A full-height rotating barrier surrounds the passage area and guides one authorized person through the lane at a time. This makes the platform relevant for perimeter gates, industrial compounds, warehouse access points, staff entrances, data facilities, logistics sites, utility locations, construction access, transport-related environments, and other places where controlled pedestrian movement is part of the security plan.
ZKTeco separates the family into practical authentication choices. The FHT2400 is the base full-height turnstile, the FHT2411 adds RFID access control, and the FHT2422 adds fingerprint recognition alongside RFID. That distinction matters because a buyer should not choose the gate only by its physical appearance. The right variant depends on whether the site already has a controller and reader platform, whether credentials are cards or biometrics, how users are enrolled, how access events are managed, and whether the turnstile must integrate with an existing security ecosystem.
For the FHT2400 model, ZKTeco lists a 580 mm lane, SUS304 stainless-steel cabinet, rotating barrier movement, LED indication, emergency mode, IP54 ingress protection, and operation from -28°C to 60°C. The manufacturer also identifies indoor and outdoor use. These characteristics make the unit appropriate for projects that need a durable controlled lane, but site engineering still matters. Outdoor placement should consider shelter strategy, drainage, foundation condition, electrical protection, nearby fencing, evacuation rules, and the local environment rather than relying on the turnstile enclosure alone.
For UAE buyers, procurement is often a combination of hardware selection and project coordination. FourTeck can review the lane requirement, chosen authentication method, quantity, entry direction, existing access-control infrastructure, power availability, cabling, desired integration, and installation location. This helps a procurement team request the correct variant and supporting items instead of discovering after delivery that the reader, controller, mounting preparation, or access policy does not match the site.
Why Full-Height Access Control Changes the Entry Design
The main value is not simply a stronger gate. It is the ability to combine physical lane control with an access decision so the site can manage who enters, how credentials are presented, and how pedestrian movement fits the wider security process.
A More Controlled Passage Than Waist-Height Gates
A full-height rotating barrier is intended for locations where the physical entrance itself must discourage casual bypass around or above the gate. This can be valuable at restricted staff areas, external perimeter points, industrial sites, and facilities where the access lane is part of a broader security boundary. The gate should still be integrated with fencing, doors, guard procedures, emergency planning, and the chosen access-control system.
Choose Credentials That Match Your Users
The family offers a base model, an RFID option, and a fingerprint-plus-RFID option. That gives procurement teams a clearer way to align the physical gate with employee cards, biometric enrollment, visitor processes, or an existing controller design rather than adding authentication later as an afterthought.
Stainless-Steel Construction for Demanding Sites
The FHT2400 uses a SUS304 stainless-steel cabinet, with SUS316 listed as an optional barrier material. Material selection can matter where the turnstile will face weather exposure, frequent cleaning, coastal conditions, industrial surroundings, or heavy daily use. Final material choice should be confirmed for the exact environment.
Predictable Pedestrian Throughput
ZKTeco lists maximum throughput of 20 RFID users per minute and 15 fingerprint users per minute for the FHT2400 family. Real flow depends on credential presentation, user familiarity, access policy, queuing, and site layout, so entrance capacity should be planned around peak periods rather than a headline maximum alone.
Visible Status and Emergency Support
LED indication helps users understand gate status, while the listed emergency mode supports operational planning for exceptional conditions. The actual emergency-release behavior and its relationship with site evacuation requirements should be reviewed during installation and commissioning.
A Family That Lets Buyers Separate Gate and Reader Decisions
Instead of treating every full-height gate as the same product, the FHT2400 variants let a project team decide how much authentication is built into the selected model. This can simplify quotations, reduce mismatched accessories, and make integration discussions more precise before equipment is ordered.
What Stands Out in the FHT2400 Family
The strongest buying point is the combination of a full-height physical barrier and selectable access-control capability. For a restricted entry, the gate can become the point where a credential decision and the physical passage are brought together. The base FHT2400 allows the project design to focus on the turnstile mechanism, while FHT2411 adds RFID and FHT2422 adds fingerprint plus RFID.
The manufacturer lists a 580 mm passage width and overall FHT2400 dimensions of 1400 × 1320 × 2220 mm. That footprint needs proper spatial planning. A buyer should confirm approach space, queue formation, adjacent fencing, equipment clearance, maintenance access, and the surrounding floor or foundation. Full-height equipment is not a simple desktop purchase; the physical site must be ready for safe installation.
Environmental figures are also relevant. ZKTeco specifies -28°C to 60°C operation, 25% to 75% working humidity, IP54 protection, and indoor/outdoor use for FHT2400. These are product capabilities, not a substitute for site engineering. UAE installations can involve heat, dust, direct sun, cleaning water, coastal air, and outdoor electrical conditions. Project planning should therefore consider shelter, drainage, cabling protection, earthing, and the required barrier material before final selection.
FHT2400 Series Specifications
The values below are based on ZKTeco’s current FHT2400 product information. Final project details should be confirmed against the selected variant and current datasheet.
| Brand | ZKTeco |
|---|---|
| Model variants | FHT2400; FHT2411 RFID; FHT2422 fingerprint + RFID |
| Product type | Full-height rotating turnstile |
| Power requirements | AC110V / 220V, 50 / 60Hz |
| Working temperature | -28°C to 60°C |
| Working humidity | 25% to 75% |
| Working environment | Indoor / outdoor |
| Maximum throughput | RFID: 20 persons/minute; fingerprint: 15 persons/minute |
| Lane width | 580 mm |
| FHT2400 footprint | 1400 × 1320 mm |
| FHT2400 dimensions | 1400 × 1320 × 2220 mm |
| Net weight | 230 kg |
| Cabinet material | SUS304 stainless steel |
| Barrier material | SUS304; SUS316 optional |
| Indicators and emergency mode | LED indicator supported; emergency mode supported |
| Ingress protection | IP54 |
| MCBF | 1 million cycles |
| Manufacturer warranty listing | 1 year; project warranty handling should be confirmed with the quote |
The most important specification choice is not a dimension or a material; it is the selected access-control variant. If the site already uses a specific controller and reader ecosystem, the base FHT2400 may be considered as part of an integrated design. If card credentials are the preferred method, FHT2411 provides the family option with RFID access control. Where fingerprint authentication is required together with RFID, FHT2422 is the relevant family member.
After the authentication choice, confirm the physical site. The 580 mm lane and 2220 mm overall height have implications for user flow, accessibility planning, adjacent barriers, foundation preparation, and maintenance clearance. Outdoor projects should also review material selection, shelter, drainage, power protection, and cable routing. FourTeck can use these details to help prepare a quote that reflects the actual project rather than only the model name.
Configuration and Buyer Guidance
A turnstile project succeeds when the physical gate, access credentials, controller logic, site construction, and operational process are planned together. Use these questions before requesting a quotation.
Which authentication method is required?
Decide whether the project needs a gate-only configuration, RFID cards, or fingerprint plus RFID. This choice affects the FHT2400 family variant, enrollment workflow, controller integration, credentials, and how users will enter during daily operation.
What access-control system already exists?
Share the controller, software platform, reader type, credential technology, door-access design, and any required event reporting. Integration should be confirmed before hardware is ordered, especially for established multi-door or multi-site systems.
How many people use the lane at peak time?
Use shift changes, staff arrival periods, contractor entry, or event peaks to estimate real flow. Maximum reader throughput is useful, but queuing, credential speed, guard checks, and user behavior influence practical capacity.
Is the site physically ready?
Confirm foundation or floor condition, approach space, lane alignment, fencing, protected cable routes, power supply, drainage, shelter, nearby escape routes, and maintenance access. Full-height turnstiles require more site preparation than small indoor barriers.
What happens during an emergency or power event?
Review emergency-mode behavior, fire and life-safety requirements, security policy, backup power expectations, and local site procedures. The turnstile should be planned as one part of the complete entrance and evacuation design.
What should be included in the request?
Send the preferred model, lane quantity, authentication method, delivery location, project date, indoor or outdoor environment, existing access-control details, and whether installation or configuration support is needed.
Where a Full-Height Turnstile Fits Best
This product class is most suitable where the organization needs a clearly controlled pedestrian boundary rather than a convenient lobby gate. The following environments illustrate practical fits, provided the site and access policy are reviewed correctly.
Industrial and Logistics Perimeters
Factories, distribution yards, logistics centers, and controlled compounds often need a staff or contractor gate that is physically separate from vehicle access. A full-height turnstile can create a defined pedestrian lane tied to card or biometric access. The design should consider shift-change traffic, safety equipment, visitor procedures, nearby vehicle routes, fencing, weather exposure, and how guards respond to denied access or emergency conditions.
Data and Technical Facilities
Facilities with restricted technical areas may use full-height entry at a perimeter, service entrance, or secure staff transition point. The benefit is stronger physical lane control before users reach internal doors. Integration with existing badges, identity management, visitor handling, CCTV, and event logging should be reviewed before selecting the reader variant.
Construction and Project Sites
Long-duration projects may need controlled contractor entry and exit. RFID can support card-based access, while biometric use may be considered where the project policy permits it. Buyers should plan temporary or permanent foundations, changing user lists, rugged cabling, weather protection, guard operations, and eventual relocation or decommissioning.
Corporate and Campus Boundaries
A corporate compound may use full-height lanes at staff parking transitions, service gates, or perimeter entrances rather than at a reception desk. The product is most useful where physical boundary control is more important than the open visual design usually preferred in lobby areas.
Utilities and Restricted Infrastructure
Utility compounds, communications sites, and restricted operational environments may need controlled pedestrian access alongside perimeter fencing. Before selection, confirm whether the site needs unattended entry, guard oversight, remote event monitoring, backup power, outdoor protection, and a credential type compatible with the wider security platform.
FHT2400 Full-Height Barrier and Physical Entry Control
The defining feature of this product is the full-height rotating barrier. Unlike a tripod turnstile or swing barrier that controls the lower portion of a passage, the full-height structure creates a more substantial pedestrian boundary. This can be valuable where access control must work together with perimeter fencing or a secure compound entrance.
For a buyer, the practical question is where the physical boundary begins and ends. A strong turnstile installed beside an easily bypassed fence, open side passage, unsecured service gate, or poorly planned maintenance gap will not deliver the intended result. The installation drawing should show the full approach area, adjacent barriers, user queue, access reader position, exit path, and nearby vehicle movement.
The FHT2400 cabinet is SUS304 stainless steel, while the barrier can be SUS304 with SUS316 offered as an option. The correct material choice should reflect exposure and maintenance expectations. Buyers in coastal, outdoor, industrial, or regularly washed areas should discuss environmental conditions rather than selecting material only from a price list.
FHT2400 Series Authentication Options and User Flow
Authentication is where the three family variants separate. FHT2400 is the base model, FHT2411 adds RFID access control, and FHT2422 adds fingerprint recognition with RFID. This means the buying decision should start with the identity process, not merely with the physical turnstile. A site using employee cards can prioritize RFID. A site that wants biometric verification can evaluate the fingerprint model, subject to organizational policy, enrollment procedures, privacy requirements, and operating conditions.
ZKTeco lists a maximum throughput of 20 users per minute for RFID and 15 per minute for fingerprint. These figures help with initial capacity planning, but real performance depends on how quickly users present credentials, whether there are secondary checks, how the controller responds, and whether queues build during shift changes. A facility with concentrated arrival times may need more than one lane even when average daily traffic seems modest.
FHT2400 Deployment, Environment and Site Readiness
The manufacturer identifies indoor and outdoor operation, IP54 ingress protection, and a working temperature range from -28°C to 60°C. Those figures make the FHT2400 relevant to many demanding installations, but the project still needs environmental planning. Direct sun, airborne dust, coastal air, cleaning routines, wind-driven rain, drainage, floor slope, electrical surges, and nearby machinery can affect how any access-control installation performs over time.
A full-height unit also brings structural considerations. The FHT2400 weighs about 230 kg and has a listed footprint of 1400 × 1320 mm. Buyers should confirm foundation or floor suitability, anchoring method, safe lifting and positioning, cable entry, available overhead and side clearance, maintenance access, and how the gate joins adjacent fencing or walls. If a project is outdoors, shelter and drainage should be discussed even when the device itself has an outdoor working designation.
Deployment decision checklist
Confirm site dimensions, civil readiness, power, cable routes, network or controller location, reader position, environmental exposure, emergency procedures, and installation responsibilities. These details are often more important to project success than selecting a model from a catalogue.
What Buyers Should Check Before Purchase
The biggest purchase risk is selecting a turnstile by model name without confirming access credentials, integration, site dimensions, and installation responsibilities. A correct quote should describe the complete lane requirement, not only the metal gate.
Configuration Fit
Confirm whether the requirement is FHT2400, FHT2411, or FHT2422. State whether the site uses cards, fingerprints, both, or a separate reader/controller platform. Also specify the number of lanes, expected peak user flow, direction of travel, and whether the turnstile is for entry only or part of a managed entry/exit design.
Compatibility Check
Provide the current access-control software, controller model, reader technology, credential format, network availability, and any required CCTV or event integration. For a retrofit, include photos or drawings of the existing gate, floor, fencing, cable routes, and controller location so compatibility questions can be identified before ordering.
Availability and Warranty Expectations
Availability can vary by model, quantity, reader variant, supplier status, and project date. The manufacturer currently lists a one-year warranty for FHT2400, while the commercial warranty process, exclusions, installation responsibility, and service handling should be confirmed in the FourTeck quotation for the actual order.
Quote Preparation
A useful request includes model or required authentication, quantity, delivery location, indoor or outdoor placement, target date, user volume, existing access-control details, civil readiness, installation requirement, and any preference for SUS304 or optional SUS316 barrier material. This reduces back-and-forth and helps the quote reflect the real project scope.
Also ask about items outside the turnstile itself. A project may require controller hardware, credentials, network connectivity, protected power, UPS support, cable containment, mounting preparation, fencing modifications, software licensing, enrollment devices, installation labor, commissioning, and user training depending on the chosen design. Not every project needs every item, which is why a requirement review is more useful than assuming a universal bundle.
Availability, Selection and Project Coordination
FourTeck supports ZKTeco Full Height Turnstile enquiries in Dubai and across the UAE with product-selection assistance, configuration review, quote preparation, delivery coordination, and warranty guidance. Availability can change according to the exact FHT2400-family variant, authentication method, project quantity, supplier status, and required date, so a current quotation should be requested before planning installation.
Review FHT2400, FHT2411, and FHT2422 choices against your credential method, existing controller, user flow, and site layout.
Plan delivery around equipment size, site access, quantity, project schedule, and the readiness of the installation area.
Confirm warranty handling, installation scope, commissioning responsibility, and support expectations in the project quotation.
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ajman Project Coverage
Businesses and system integrators in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, and other UAE locations can contact FourTeck for turnstile selection and quotation support. The practical requirement can differ widely between a warehouse perimeter, a corporate compound, a data facility, a construction entrance, and a restricted service gate, even when each project initially asks for the same full-height turnstile.
For a useful review, share the project city, site type, access-control platform, expected number of users, quantity of lanes, preferred authentication method, and installation timeline. FourTeck can help identify whether the request is primarily a hardware supply, an integrated access-control requirement, or a wider entry project that also needs cabling, power planning, mounting preparation, and related security products.
GCC and Africa Availability Support
FourTeck also supports business technology enquiries through regional channels serving selected GCC and Africa markets. Organizations in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Kenya, Uganda, and other supported locations may request product and project guidance, subject to country-specific availability, delivery conditions, warranty handling, supplier status, and local project requirements.
Full-height turnstiles are large physical-security products, so regional supply requires more planning than shipping a small access-control terminal. Buyers should provide quantity, destination, site readiness, preferred authentication, required delivery date, and whether the project needs only equipment or wider integration support. Freight method, customs requirements, local installation capability, and after-sales arrangements can affect the final commercial proposal.
Regional enquiries can begin through FourTeck UAE, FourTeck Kenya, FourTeck Uganda, FourTeck Africa, or FourTeck Kuwait. Current options should be confirmed for each country before procurement commitments are made.
Other Options Buyers May Consider
A full-height gate is not automatically the right barrier for every entrance. Buyers should compare physical security level, aesthetics, accessibility, user flow, available space, and integration requirements. The alternatives below represent different directions that may suit another part of the same site.
ZKTeco FHT2300 Family
Another ZKTeco full-height family for buyers who want to compare footprint, physical design, and project fit before choosing the final model.
ZKTeco FHT2400D Series
A dual-lane direction to evaluate when a project needs more pedestrian capacity or separate lane planning. Final dimensions and variant selection should be confirmed for the chosen series.
Swing Barrier Turnstiles
Often better suited to reception and lobby areas where appearance, wider passages, or a more open user experience is more important than a full-height physical boundary.
Tripod Turnstiles
A compact option for controlled pedestrian flow where the site does not require a full-height enclosure and where the physical environment already provides suitable boundary control.
Why Business Buyers Contact FourTeck
Turnstile procurement often crosses several responsibilities: security, IT, facilities, civil work, electrical preparation, procurement, and site operations. FourTeck’s role is to help the buyer turn those different requirements into a clearer product request so the selected hardware fits the intended entrance.
Assistance identifying the requested model family and current commercial options without assuming stock or lead time.
Review RFID, fingerprint, base-gate, lane, material, and integration choices against the project requirement.
Structure requests around quantity, delivery location, access method, site conditions, and required support.
Coordinate supply planning for a large physical-security product once the model and project schedule are confirmed.
Clarify quoted warranty handling, service expectations, and responsibilities for the selected supply scope.
Discuss controllers, access readers, networking, CCTV, power protection, and other project elements when relevant.
Buyers can also review FourTeck’s CCTV and access control systems or IT products and project services when the turnstile is part of a wider security or infrastructure deployment.
Buyer Questions About ZKTeco Full-Height Turnstiles
What is the FHT2400 used for?
It is used to control pedestrian access at restricted entrances where a full-height rotating barrier is preferred over a waist-high gate. Typical applications can include industrial sites, logistics compounds, staff entrances, data facilities, infrastructure locations, and secure perimeters. The final use should be planned with the surrounding fence, access-control system, emergency procedures, and site layout.
What is the difference between FHT2400, FHT2411 and FHT2422?
FHT2400 is the base full-height turnstile. FHT2411 is the family variant with RFID access control, while FHT2422 adds fingerprint recognition together with RFID. The correct choice depends on the site’s credential policy, existing controller or software, enrollment process, user volume, and whether biometric authentication is required.
Is the turnstile suitable for outdoor installation?
ZKTeco lists the FHT2400 for indoor and outdoor working environments, with IP54 ingress protection and an operating temperature range from -28°C to 60°C. Outdoor suitability still depends on site design. Shelter, drainage, cable protection, foundation, direct weather exposure, corrosion risk, and electrical protection should be reviewed for the specific location.
How many people can pass through per minute?
The manufacturer lists maximum throughput of 20 persons per minute using RFID and 15 persons per minute using fingerprint authentication. Practical flow can be lower depending on credential presentation, controller response, security checks, user familiarity, and queue layout. Projects with concentrated staff arrivals should calculate peak demand rather than relying only on the published maximum.
Can FourTeck help integrate it with an existing access-control system?
FourTeck can review the existing controller, reader technology, credentials, software platform, network, event requirements, and site layout before quotation. Compatibility must be confirmed for the specific project because access-control ecosystems differ. Sharing controller model numbers, software details, photos, drawings, and required user workflows makes the review more useful.
What should be prepared before installation?
Prepare a suitable floor or foundation, correct equipment clearance, power supply, protected cable routes, access-control and network connections where required, adjacent fencing or boundary panels, and an agreed emergency procedure. The 230 kg FHT2400 also requires appropriate handling and positioning. Final installation requirements should follow the current ZKTeco installation documentation and project design.
Is the product available in Dubai and the UAE?
FourTeck supports enquiries and quote requests for Dubai and the wider UAE. Current availability depends on the exact variant, quantity, supplier status, project date, and required accessories. Buyers should request a current quotation rather than assume stock. Providing the model, quantity, delivery location, and required date helps the team check the appropriate supply route.
What warranty should a buyer expect?
ZKTeco currently lists a one-year warranty for the FHT2400 on its product information. The exact commercial warranty terms, service process, exclusions, installation responsibilities, and country handling should be confirmed in the FourTeck quotation because project scope and supply arrangements can differ. Buyers should keep the final quote and warranty documentation for reference.
What information is needed for a bulk or project quote?
Send the required model or authentication type, lane quantity, destination, indoor or outdoor environment, expected user volume, project deadline, existing access-control platform, installation requirement, and any special material or integration needs. For multi-site projects, include the quantity and site conditions for each location so supply and deployment planning can be reviewed separately.
Need Help Choosing the Right Turnstile Variant?
FourTeck can review the intended entrance, authentication method, quantity, user flow, existing controller, installation environment, delivery location, and warranty expectations before preparing a quote. This is especially useful when deciding between the base, RFID, and fingerprint-plus-RFID versions.
Share the preferred model, lane quantity, credentials, site location, project date, and whether installation or integration support is required.